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Court allows Texas death row inmate to challenge state DNA testing regulations

Court allows Texas death row inmate to challenge state DNA testing regulations

Supreme Court Ruling on DNA Testing for Texas Inmate On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that inmates on death row in Texas have the right to challenge state laws regarding DNA testing that may hinder their ability to appeal their convictions. Reuben Gutierrez has been trying for over ten years to obtain DNA testing related […]

Recent Texas law prohibits land acquisitions by countries such as Iran and North Korea

Recent Texas law prohibits land acquisitions by countries such as Iran and North Korea

Texas has officially enacted a ban on foreign entities or individuals perceived as threats from acquiring land and property. Over the weekend, Governor Greg Abbott introduced Senate Bill 17, which prohibits the purchasing of “real estate” classified as a security risk in the Intelligence Reports Agency’s 2025 annual assessment. This notably includes nations like China, […]

Diver finds a woman’s century-old wedding ring in Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas

Diver finds a woman's century-old wedding ring in Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas

Divers successfully retrieved a woman’s 105-year-old diamond wedding ring after three days of searching in Lake Texas, looking for family heirlooms that had been lost over generations. Jaccolin Page had been at Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County last Friday with his son’s baseball team when the incident occurred. This man-made lake covers around […]

Hiker in Texas saved from hypothermia on Mount Washington during heatwave

Hiker in Texas saved from hypothermia on Mount Washington during heatwave

Texas Hiker Rescued in New Hampshire’s White Mountains In stark contrast to the sweltering heat experienced across much of the East Coast, a 55-year-old hiker from Texas faced dire conditions during her rescue from White Mountain in New Hampshire on Friday evening. Caroline Wilson, who hails from Austin, was discovered unresponsive due to hypothermia on […]

Republicans Preparing for 2026 Primary to Replace Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General

Republicans Preparing for 2026 Primary to Replace Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General

Texas Senator Joan Huffman Announces Candidacy for Attorney General Texas Senator Joan Huffman has joined the growing list of Republicans aspiring to take over from Ken Paxton as the state’s next attorney general. Paxton will not seek reelection and instead plans to challenge Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) in the 2026 Republican primary. Upon announcing her […]